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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DSGN 100 and DSGN 110Fulfills a course requirement in the Graphic Design Core ConcentrationBuilding upon fundamental skills acquired in foundational graphic designcourses, this course introduces complex problem-solving scenarios andbrainstorming methods for discovering innovative design visual solutions.Assigned projects are advanced in complexity and purpose, diverse innature and will have at least one assignment with interrelated componentsrequiring the student to broaden the application of visual informationacross multiple pieces. Advanced technology skills are applied to visualpresentations.
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Prerequisite: DSGN 100, 110, 210Fulfills a course requirement in the Graphic Design Core ConcentrationBuilding upon skills acquired in the pre-requisites, this courserequires students to translate problem-solving design skills to the userinterface of websites. Current industry standard technology is used toexplore assignments emphasizing image and type in the visual design,site-planning, and usability. Demonstrations and lectures on multimediaand web design are presented. Final comprehensive visualsolutions that include in-depth content and structure are createdfor use on the internet and subsequently for use in student digitalportfolio.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DSGN 100, 110, 210Branding is the visual application of a company's mission andnarrative. Through the design process, the visual needs to tell theclient's story are identified and applied to a range of formats startingwith a logo system. Students then expand this brand concept anddesign into a series of practical applications including, but not limitedto, stationery, standards manual and potentially web interface,packaging, menus & brochures, or even environmental components.Students should expect to develop multiple brand solutions andapplications during the semester.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DSGN 100, 110, 210Fulfills a course requirement in the Graphic Design Core ConcentrationThis special topics course in graphic design focuses on specific areasof design study not regularly offered by the University. The variety ofpossible topics may include, but is not limited to: Package Design,Design for the Music Industry, Museum Graphics, and Animation.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DSGN 100, 110, 210, 300, 310, 320The emphasis of this course is on overall research skills needed byprofessional designers. Students design a semester-long project.They are responsible for researching the assignment, determiningthe budget, gathering or generating all necessary copy, obtainingproduction bids, and developing a full presentation of the project inpre-press form. A breakdown of materials, expected costs, workflow,time-line, paper specifications, photography, illustration, binding, andother relevant information is required.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: DSGN 100, 110, 210, 300, 310, 320, 440Students prepare a professional portfolio. Pieces are refined into acoherent statement that defines, at once, the student's career andartistic visions. Projects are assigned to focus the direction a studentwishes to take. The objective is to create a polished presentationfor employment opportunities or graduate studies. Practicalinformation about self-promotion and the business of graphic designis emphasized.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the study of the national economy. Themeasurement, causes, and implications of inflation, unemployment,and recessions are examined, as are the effects of government fiscaland monetary policies. Topics covered include the Keynesian andClassical theories of output and price determination, the FederalReserve System, and the application of macro theories to events ofcurrent interest.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the modern market economy as a system of dealingwith the problem of scarcity and choices made by individuals andbusinesses. Topics include resource allocation, price mechanism,supply and demand, optimizing economic behavior, costs and revenue,various market structures, market failure, government interventionand comparative advantage. The basic tools of microeconomic analysiswill be applied to topics of current interest such as minimum wagelegislation and competition policy.
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3.00 Credits
Fulfills a course requirement in the economics core concentration.Prerequisite: ECON 101 and mathematics at level of college algebra or aboveProvides a deeper analysis of the basic characteristics, institutions,and activities of contemporary market economies. Topics discussedinclude inflation, unemployment, government monetary and fiscalpolicy, full employment and economic growth.
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3.00 Credits
Fulfills a course requirement in the economics core concentration.Prerequisite: ECON 102 and mathematics at level of college algebra or aboveIntroduces a deeper analysis of individual markets: the function ofprices in a market economy; economic decision making by producersand consumers; and market structure. Topics discussed includeconsumer preferences and consumer behavior, production theory andcosts, monopoly and resource pricing.
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